From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
To: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@gmx.de>
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@cam.ac.uk>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging/iio: Use correct argument for sizeof
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:58:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50FE7ED6.8070505@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1358802842-27614-1-git-send-email-peterhuewe@gmx.de>
On 01/21/2013 09:14 PM, Peter Huewe wrote:
> found with coccicheck
> sizeof when applied to a pointer typed expression gives the size of
> the pointer
>
> The semantic patch that makes this output is available
> in scripts/coccinelle/misc/noderef.cocci.
>
> More information about semantic patching is available at
> http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@gmx.de>
Added to togreg branch of iio.git
Thanks,
> ---
> drivers/staging/iio/iio_hwmon.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/iio_hwmon.c b/drivers/staging/iio/iio_hwmon.c
> index c7a5f97..97ad645 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/iio/iio_hwmon.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/iio_hwmon.c
> @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static int iio_hwmon_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> while (st->channels[st->num_channels].indio_dev)
> st->num_channels++;
>
> - st->attrs = kzalloc(sizeof(st->attrs) * (st->num_channels + 1),
> + st->attrs = kzalloc(sizeof(*st->attrs) * (st->num_channels + 1),
> GFP_KERNEL);
> if (st->attrs == NULL) {
> ret = -ENOMEM;
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-22 11:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-21 21:14 [PATCH] staging/iio: Use correct argument for sizeof Peter Huewe
2013-01-22 6:43 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-01-22 7:02 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-01-22 8:02 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2013-01-22 8:05 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-01-22 11:58 ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]
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